SAP Solution Architect - GSSR Inc

Weare looking for senior SAP Solutions Architects.  Candidates need to haveadvanced configuration skills with SAP PP and QM.  (PP-primary; QA secondary).  Candidate should also have S4 Hana and ideally some EWMskills.

Summary:
The Senior Solution Architect, D&T, SAP PP requiresin-depth knowledge and experience and is accountable for collaborating with theD&T team in various locations to define, deliver and support IT enabledbusiness solutions for the Quality Management.
This role will also help determine business needs and design & delivertechnical solutions for these areas. The role handles the delivery of Qualitysystems including project delivery, system configuration and enhancement plusproduction support in alignment with West D&T and company policies andprocedures will be your main focus.
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
 Possesses solid understanding of overall vision and business needs andutilize specialized expertise to collaborate with Quality and Operations todefine detailed User Stories for D&T enablement of business needs. Thisincludes interpreting any issues and recommending solutions or best practices.
 Utilizes knowledge of best practices to help determine business needsand design & deliver technical solutions for QA, in partner withApplication and Infrastructure.
 Essential core member of agile sprint team(s) to configure and developoptimal technical solutions / features.
 Provide technical delivery of functionality to meet defined businessrequirements as described in User Stories.
 Provide system support and maintenance in alignment with standards andprocess set within the ERP Services Delivery model, West policies andprocedures as well as Regulatory requirements including but not limited toSarbanes-Oxley and FDA GMP.
 Create and maintain system lifecycle documents in accordance with Westpolicies and procedures, including creation and maintenance of SOPs, SOIs andJob Aids.
 Work within and participates in the Change Control process.
 Conform with and abide by all regulations, policies, work procedures,instruction, and all safety rules.
 Exhibit regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
 Other duties as assigned
 
Education and Experience:
 Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science orInformation Systems
 Minimum 5-8 years of related work experience, i.e. 3 or more fullimplementations of SAP PP solutions
 Preferred but not required: Agile & Scrum Certification, ITIL
 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
 Solid SAP skills system functionality and technical understanding ofPP and related areas (QM, MM, PM)
 Good knowledge on Shop floor and Manufacturing Interfaces (MES).
 Must be up to date on latest ERP release.
 Strong HANA knowledge preferred
 Ability to work in a virtual environment in a global organization and toeffectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
 Proficient English language skills
 Willingness to global travel
 Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they arerelated to the position covered by this Job Description
 Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towardsdelivery of the set target
 Able to comply with the companys safety and quality policy at all times

Physical and Travel Requirements
 15% travel, including global travel
 Occasional on-call work required